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Katherine Applegate is the author of the new middle grade book “wishtree,” which one New York Times reviewer called “the most moving commentary…on the anti-immigration movement.” Applegate has penned an astonishing number of books for young readers, including the Newbery Medal-winning “The One and Only Ivan,” which sold more than five million copies worldwide. She is also known for multiple series, including Animorphs, Remnants, Everworld, and Roscoe Riley Rules, as well as the New York Times bestselling and award-winning novels “Home of the Brave” and “Crenshaw.” A new series, Endlings, and a new picture book, “Sometimes You Fly,” both arrive this spring.

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Bay Area Book Festival

Over the weekend of May 4th and 5th, 2019, the Fifth Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival will fill downtown Berkeley with a literary extravaganza that offers pleasure to anyone who has ever loved a book.